Wes Albers

Wes Albers – Author

Q: Who is Wes Albers?A: Wes wears multiple hats as a novelist, the director of the Southern California Writers’ Conference, and a Detective Sergeant and Staff Sergeant in the San Diego Police Department.

Q: What has Wes written?A: Wes’s debut novel, Black and White, was published by ZOVA Books in February 2012.

We talk to Wes about drawing from his personal experience to write a grittily-realistic novel, how things fell apart with two different agents before he signed with a mid-sized publisher, balancing being a writer and being a cop, how he landed his job as director of the Southern California Writers’ Conference, and what that conference can do for you.